Keratosis piloris atrophicans faciei
keratosis piloris atrophicans faciei keratosis pi·lo·ris a·troph·i·cans fa·ci·e·i (pī-lôr’ĭs ə-trŏf’ĭ-kānz’ fā’sē-ē’ī’)
n.
A disorder occurring in early infancy and characterized by erythema and the formation of horny plugs on the outer portions of the eyebrows with destruction of hair follicles.
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